FHCA awards $70K in scholarships to LTC staff … New state law allows RNs to work before passing licensing exam … One-third of Parkinson’s patients show cognitive symptoms shortly after diagnosis:...
Also in the News for Thursday, May 2, 2024
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 02, 2024
Post-acute staffing shortages a top 3 reason for New Hampshire hospital backlogs … AHRQ assesses Long COVID models of care in new brief
Also in the News for Friday, Dec. 2
By
Joe Bush
Dec 02, 2022
Minnesota program battling staffing shortage in long-term care nursing celebrates one year anniversary … Nursing home loses 21 employees in a month … Provider lobbyists discuss staff shortages, license...
Also in the News for Tuesday, Sept. 27
By
Joe Bush
Sep 27, 2022
Two-thirds of survey respondents said their staffing shortage was moderate … Research finds texting by nursing home staff could speed decision-making to prevent decline of residents’ health …...
Also in the News for Monday, July 10
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jul 10, 2023
Debate begins on $25 minimum wage for healthcare workers … Wings remain unopened in new Florida veterans home amid staffing shortage … Nighttime fire kills six nursing home residents in Italy
Also in the News for Tuesday, Oct. 19
Oct 19, 2021
How providers can improve telemedicine use in nursing homes … National Guard called in to help Minnesota providers with staffing shortages … Proposals on Medicaid reimbursement, cost-of-living adjustments...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Feb. 9
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 09, 2022
Lawmakers pass $1.2 billion spending bill to help with healthcare staffing shortages … High-risk antibiotic use common in nursing home residents after hospital stay … Former nursing home assistant...
Also in the News for Monday, Dec. 20
Dec 19, 2021
Nursing homes must offer monoclonal antibody treatments under new order, provider pressure … Texas sends $128 million to help staffing needs at rural nursing homes, hospitals … Staffing shortage forces...
Also in the News for Tuesday, Nov. 16
Nov 16, 2021
Ohio bill would send $300 million in relief funding to nursing homes … Overload, lack of support key factors as to why nursing home managers are at high risk of burnout, study finds … Medicare will...
Also in the News for Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 18, 2022
Though facility staff shortages down by one-fourth in 2022, specific trouble areas remain … Maryland gives nursing homes $25 million of new COVID funds … NY gives state-employed nurses big raises …...